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Jamacoaque Polychrome Standing Figural Whistle

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Jamacoaque Polychrome Standing Figural Whistle

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Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque), ca. 500 CE. A mold-formed pottery figure, perhaps a shaman, standing upon thick, fused legs. The elaborate costume features blue, orange, and pale white pigments on the grand headdress, pectoral collar, and myriad bangles. A whistle mouthpiece beneath the feet creates a high-pitched sound from the tone hole behind the head. Size: 3.8" W x 6.75" H (9.7 cm x 17.1 cm)

Provenance: ex-Marc Amiguet Schmitt estate, Amiguet's Ancient Art, Evansville, Indiana, USA, acquired prior to January 1, 2010

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Condition

Small losses with some professional repairs and restoration present. Fading to pigment and light earthen deposits, with softening to some finer details. Whistle still creates a high-pitched sound when played.

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Jamacoaque Polychrome Standing Figural Whistle

Name: Jamacoaque Polychrome Standing Figural Whistle
SKU: 137880563
Price: 300 USD
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